STEP 1: View introductory video:
http://www.explorehealthcareers.org/en/Field.18.aspx

STEP 2: Peruse three of the five sites below to investigate health care professions:



STEP 3: Choose 5 medical careers you'd like to learn more about

Write them on your "Worksheet"

STEP 4: Research the following for each of your chosen careers
a. 5 primary responsibilities
b. Average salary range
c. Education required
d. Find 1 college/university you could attend for this training

Record this on your worksheet.

STEP 5: Reflect on your needs, aspirations and priorities
See questions

Step 6: Choose the 2 careers from your list of 5 that suit you best, based on your research & self-reflection.


STEP 7: State 3 reasons for each choice that you think the profession would be a good fit for you.

STEP 8: For 1 career at one college/university, download the school's application and fill it in completely.

STEP 9: Present STEPS 4 & 7 to class for your favorite 2 medical careers!


EXTRA CREDIT: Create a self portrait, on paper or computer, depicting yourself at work in one of your 2 favorite medical careers. Include as much detail as possible to visually describe what your profession is and where you are working. Try to catch yourself enjoying your work!